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Thread Author: smokie Replies: 44

 TV wall bracket/stud wall - smokie
My daughter has moved into her new flat. The previous owners took the TV bracket, which is annoying but that's that. It looks like it was professionally fitted and there are loads of screw holes with what looks to me like the right kind of "rawlplugs" in the stud walls - I'm hoping I just need to find the right screws.

The telly is a 48", reasonably modern but also ,moderately heavy. I'm sure it would be OK on a static bracket but she wants a cantilever, so she can swing it out for when she's busy elsewhere in the room.

Do we think that the wall would put up with continual stress of carrying the weight and it being moved around? Obviously I don't know much about stud walls and fastenings.
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 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 5 Jan 23 11:53
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new Manatee 5 Jan 23 12:36
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new CGNorwich 5 Jan 23 12:40
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 5 Jan 23 13:32
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new Zero 5 Jan 23 16:38
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 5 Jan 23 17:03
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new Bobby 5 Jan 23 17:02
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 5 Jan 23 17:06
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new Bromptonaut 5 Jan 23 17:33
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 TV wall bracket/stud wall new Robin O'Reliant 5 Jan 23 20:14
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new martin aston 5 Jan 23 21:11
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 TV wall bracket/stud wall new Terry 6 Jan 23 00:06
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 6 Jan 23 00:08
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new Fursty Ferret 6 Jan 23 22:23
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 7 Jan 23 00:21
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 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 7 Jan 23 09:16
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 7 Jan 23 10:23
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new bathtub tom 7 Jan 23 11:21
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new Ted 7 Jan 23 14:13
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new Kevin 7 Jan 23 14:59
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new tyrednemotional 7 Jan 23 15:02
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 TV wall bracket/stud wall new sooty123 7 Jan 23 17:54
  
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 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 7 Jan 23 16:13
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 TV wall bracket/stud wall new tyrednemotional 7 Jan 23 16:36
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 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 7 Jan 23 18:37
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new sherlock47 8 Jan 23 11:39
 TV wall bracket/stud wall new smokie 8 Jan 23 12:14
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